historical fiction

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Knight's fee

2008
Randal, a half-Saxon, half-Breton orphan boy in Norman England, is left to take care of himself in Arundel castle, and he slowly makes his way to squirehood, and eventually knighthood, due to his bravery, and lives an exciting life before a fee is demanded of him.

A charm of silver

1994
Fifteen-year-old Molly runs away from her grandmother's house to go in search of her father, a miner, and sets off a chain of events that leads to a greater understanding between the various races and classes of people living in nineteenth-century Montana.

Young samurai

the way of the sword
2011
In 1611 Japan, English orphan Jack Fletcher continues his difficult training during his first year at samurai school while Dragon Eye, the ninja who killed his father, seeks him out to obtain a navigational logbook, and Jack's only hope of survival rests on his success in an ancient ritual.

The crown of Columbus

1999
The adventures of a pair of mismatched lovers and their quest for the truth about Christopher Columbus.

Roma

the novel of ancient Rome
2007
Presents an epic novel of ancient Rome that spans 1,000 years including the mythological founding of the city by Romulus and Remus, the Punic Wars, and assassination of Julius Caesar, through the eyes of two separate families.

Last seen in Massilia

2011
Gordianus travels to the besieged seaport of Massilia to find out what has happened to his son, Meto.

Empire

the novel of imperial Rome
2011
Each generation of the aristocratic Pinarius family faces choices and temptations as the Roman Empire grows to its pinnacle of power and decadence.

A reliable wife

2010
Wealthy businessman Ralph Truitt advertises for a reliable wife to make a home for him on his estate in rural Wisconsin in the early twentieth century and although he knows immediately that Catherine Land is not the woman she presented herself to be, he decides to marry her anyway in what becomes a risky arrangement for them both.

The river god's vengeance

2004
In the waning days of the Roman republic, Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger is elected to the lowly office of aedile, where he is required to investigate the collapse of a tenement building, and finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens his life.

Russka

the novel of Russia
2005
Story of four families covering 1800 years of Russian history.

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